NYSE:THW Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.43 +0.29 (+2.04%) Closing price 08/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.42 -0.01 (-0.06%) As of 07:18 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock About Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Stock (NYSE:THW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get THW alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$14.25▼$14.5050-Day Range$12.26▼$14.4352-Week Range$11.18▼$14.50Volume238,161 shsAverage Volume137,961 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield9.70%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (NYSE: THW) is a closed-end investment company that provides investors with diversified exposure to the global healthcare sector. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the fund seeks to deliver long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies engaged in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, healthcare services and related industries. Managed by the global healthcare equity team at Abrdn plc, the fund leverages the firm’s deep sector expertise and research capabilities to identify innovative businesses and established market leaders in both developed and emerging markets. The fund’s portfolio spans a broad range of healthcare subsectors, including drug developers, medical equipment manufacturers, health insurers and providers of diagnostics and digital health solutions. By maintaining a flexible investment approach, Abrdn World Healthcare Fund can allocate capital to small- and mid-cap companies alongside large-cap names, enabling participation in growth opportunities at various stages of the healthcare value chain. Geographic diversification is a key tenet of the strategy: while a significant portion of assets is typically allocated to North American issuers, the fund also targets compelling opportunities in Europe, Japan and select emerging markets where structural demographic trends and rising healthcare spending support long-term growth. Originally organized to give U.S. investors access to a professionally managed pool of global healthcare equities, the fund is domiciled in Guernsey and draws on Abrdn’s worldwide network of analysts and portfolio managers. The investment team’s process combines top-down thematic research—focusing on areas such as aging populations, technological innovation and regulatory shifts—with bottom-up company analysis to construct a high-conviction portfolio. Through regular engagement with company management and ongoing sector monitoring, the fund aims to adjust positioning in response to evolving market dynamics and scientific advancements. Abrdn World Healthcare Fund is overseen by a board of directors based in Guernsey and benefits from the operational infrastructure and risk-management framework of Abrdn plc, a global asset manager with roots dating back to the 19th century.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive THW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Abrdn World Healthcare Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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Its launch system reportedly cuts fuel costs by 90 percent and enables multiple launches in a single day. The stock currently trades under 5 dollars and is approaching a key licensing milestone most retail investors have not yet noticed.August 20 at 1:00 AM | Freedom Financial (Ad)Certain Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds Declare Distribution Dates and AmountsMay 11, 2026 | prnewswire.comTHW: A Global Healthcare Fund With 11% Yield But Overpays The DistributionMarch 22, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds Declare Distribution Dates and AmountsMarch 10, 2026 | prnewswire.comCertain Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds Declare Distribution Dates and AmountsFebruary 10, 2026 | prnewswire.comABERDEEN INVESTMENTS U.S. CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE DISTRIBUTION PAYMENT DETAILSOctober 9, 2025 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines THW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have THW shares performed this year? Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's stock was trading at $12.80 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, THW shares have increased by 12.7% and is now trading at $14.4290. When did Abrdn World Healthcare Fund IPO? Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW) raised $580 million in an initial public offering on Friday, June 26th 2015. The company issued 29,000,000 shares at $20.00 per share. Who are Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's major shareholders? Abrdn World Healthcare Fund's top institutional investors include CoreCap Advisors LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc. and Allied Private Wealth LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Todd Reit and Rose Dimartino. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Abrdn World Healthcare Fund? Shares of THW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Abrdn World Healthcare Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Abrdn World Healthcare Fund investors own include Medtronic (MDT), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund (UTF), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund (FFC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD). Company Calendar Record date for 7/31 Dividend7/23/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/23/2026Dividend Payable7/31/2026Today8/20/2026Record date for 8/31 Dividend8/24/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/24/2026Dividend Payable8/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 THW's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. THW has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:THW CIK1635977 Webwww.teklacap.com Phone(617) 772-8500FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$86.53 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? Click the link to see our list of which EV stocks show the most long-term potential.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:THW) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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